Raise with Care:
A Parenting Blog
Raise with Care:
A Parenting Blog
Feeding Schedule With Solids and Formula: Bottle Guide
Balancing bottles and solid foods does not require a strict timetable. A feeding schedule with solids and formula should gradually add meals around your baby’s usual milk feeds. Breastmilk or infant formula remains your baby’s primary source of nutrition throughout the first year, while solid foods provide additional nutrients and help build eating skills. Most […]
4 Aug 2026
14 min read
Does Music and White Noise Help Baby Sleep Longer?
All new parents want their newborns to get the proper amount of sleep. Not just because it helps them to get some much-needed rest when their babies sleep, but because they understand that sleep is essential for the healthy development of their little ones. If your infant has been having trouble falling asleep or sleeping […]
30 Jan 2020
3 min read
How to Transition Your Baby from Bottle to Sippy Cup
You can introduce a cup when your baby starts solid foods, usually around 6 months, and aim to retire the bottle between 12 and 18 months. Start by replacing one daytime bottle with a cup. Add another swap once your baby is comfortable with the change, and save the bottle tied most closely to sleep […]
22 Jan 2020
12 min read
5 Tips on Packing the Perfect Pre-K Lunch (and a Few Lunch Ideas)
With school back in session, it’s time to think about what to pack in your adorable preschooler’s lunch every day. We know it can be challenging to find healthy foods that your little one will eat but it doesn’t have to be stressful! Follow our tips below for how to pack a school lunch, as […]
20 Jan 2020
4 min read
New Year’s Resolution: Help Your Picky Eater!
It’s January, and for many of us that means setting goals and realigning with the best versions of ourselves (again). When it comes to embracing better habits, we can’t make New Year’s resolutions for our kids — if only! – but we can try to steer them in the right direction. If you have a […]
16 Jan 2020
5 min read
Kid-Friendly Rudolph Mini Sloppy Joe Sandwiches
Happy December! It’s @lunchesandlittles here, and we are so excited to be back on the Munchkin Blog today. Can you even believe that Christmas is almost here? This holiday season has been going by so fast, but don’t worry- there is still time for a festive meal or two, and we have a great recipe […]
19 Dec 2019
4 min read
Fun Holiday Gift Ideas for Babies, Toddlers & Kids
The season of giving is officially here, complete with a to-do list that’s practically a mile long. If the thought of gift shopping has you feeling holi-dazed, you’re not alone! Lucky for you (and the little ones in your life), we’ve rounded up some of our favorite holiday gift ideas for the kids, babies and […]
26 Nov 2019
6 min read